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Child Protection (Offender Reporting and Registration) Act 2004
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12 Reportable offences
(1) A reportable offence is:
(a) a Class 1 offence; or
(b) a Class 2 offence; or
(c) an offence that results in the making of an offender reporting
(2) A Class 1 offence is any of the following:
(a) an offence against a provision specified in Schedule 1;
(b) an offence under a law of a foreign jurisdiction that the
Regulations prescribe to be a Class 1 offence;
(c) an offence an element of which is an intention to commit an
offence of a kind referred to in this subsection;
(d) an offence of attempting, or of conspiracy or incitement, to
commit an offence of a kind referred to in this subsection;
(e) an offence that, at the time it was committed:
(i) was a Class 1 offence for this Act; or
(ii) if the offence was committed before the commencement
date – was an offence of a kind referred to in this
subsection;
(f) an offence under a law of a foreign jurisdiction that, if it had
been committed in the Territory, would have constituted an
offence of a kind referred to in this subsection.
(3) A Class 2 offence is any of the following:
(a) an offence against a provision specified in Schedule 2;
(b) an offence under a law of a foreign jurisdiction that the
Regulations prescribe to be a Class 2 offence;
(c) an offence an element of which is an intention to commit an
offence of a kind referred to in this subsection;
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(d) an offence of attempting, or of conspiracy or incitement, to
commit an offence of a kind referred to in this subsection;
(e) an offence that, at the time it was committed:
(i) was a Class 2 offence for this Act; or
(ii) if the offence was committed before the commencement
date – was an offence of a kind referred to in this
subsection;
(f) an offence under a law of a foreign jurisdiction that, if it had
been committed in the Territory, would have constituted an
offence of a kind referred to in this subsection.